Robert S. Benchley - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2010
News

HBS in China

HBS IN CHINA: The inaugural HBS Executive Education program at the new Harvard Center Shanghai in early January ensured that language was not a barrier to following the presentations. Participants could use headsets for Chinese translation of HBS professor View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Apr 1998
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Merton Receives Nobel Prize

HBS professor Robert C. Merton, cowinner (with Stanford's Myron S. Scholes) of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, accepts his award from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf in a ceremony at the Stockholm... View Details

Dec 04 2019
Interview

Researching Non-traditional Health Care Companies

01 Oct 1996
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

Stephen Baine (MBA '74) Chicago, IL Harry J.F. Bloomfield (MBA '71) Montreal, Canada Robert S. Boyd (MBA '63) Chevy Chase, MD Edward D. Bullard (MBA '75) Cynthiana, KY John J. Burns, Jr. (MBA '55) New York,... View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

01 Jun 2011
News

Faculty Books

long haul? The essays in this bilingual volume discuss this question in four interrelated themes: polities, social transformations, wealth and well-being, and culture, belief, and practice. The Fund Industry: How Your Money Is Managed by View Details

Keywords: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities; Finance; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance

10 Oct 2014
News

Chicago Alumni Connect Around a ‘Vision’ for the New HBS

Paul Finnegan (MBA 1982), Anne Dias Griffin (MBA 1997), and Professor Robert S. Kaplan (MBA 1983) at the Chicago regional event of the HBS Campaign. Chicago-area alumni and friends of Harvard Business School... View Details

Keywords: HBS Campaign

01 Dec 2012
News

Kaplan Named Senior Associate Dean

Robert S. Kaplan, a professor of management practice, has been named Senior Associate Dean for External Relations, joining Professor William A. Sahlman in that role. Kaplan also serves as faculty chair of... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Aug 1998
News

Year-End Roundup: Dean's Award, Other Honors Conferred as Class of '98 Graduates

In early June, with students and their families gathered for graduation, Class Day ceremonies took center stage at HBS as notable speeches, prizes, and events highlighted the festivities honoring the Class of 1998 and its 851 graduates. Class Day's featured speaker,... View Details

13 Aug 2008
Research & Ideas

The Inner Life of Leaders

require adaptation and the avoidance of the repetition compulsion. Q: Your book describes leadership dilemmas facing well-known individuals historically and currently, including Robert S. McNamara, Ronald... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

01 Apr 1998
News

World Economic Forum

featured speaker for the "25 Years of Business Strategy" discussion, and the moderator of a corporate citizenship panel. Professor Robert S. Kaplan moderated a session titled "Staying One Step Ahead: Winning... View Details

01 Dec 2001
News

A Close-Up Look at the Men behind the Empire

Giants of Enterprise: Seven Business Innovators and the Empires They Built (HarperBusiness), a new book by HBS professor Richard S. Tedlow, presents fascinating biographical essays of seven men whose products and practices have... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

01 Oct 1996
News

New Releases

an eight-step process to help firms achieve the lasting organizational transformations essential for success in the coming decades. The Balanced Scorecard by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton (Harvard... View Details

TeachingInterests

Technology and Operations Management - MBA Required Curriculum

By: Robert S. Huckman

This course enables students to develop the skills and concepts needed to ensure the ongoing contribution of a firm's operations to its... View Details

March–April 1986
Article

Must CIM be Justified by Faith Alone?

By: Robert S. Kaplan

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Strategic Performance Measurement and Management in Nonprofit Organizations

By: Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Performance; Measurement and Metrics; Strategy; Management; Nonprofit Organizations

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May 1989
Teaching Note

MRC, Inc. (Consolidated), Teaching Note

By: Robert S. Kaplan

Teaching Note for (9-277-123). View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing Industry

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March 1999
Case

City of Charlotte (B)

By: Robert S. Kaplan

This case shows how two operating departments-transportation and police-translate the high-level corporate scorecard for the city into departmental balanced scorecards. The transportation department follows a highly structured approach designed to link initiatives... View Details

Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Global Strategy; National Security; Balanced Scorecard; Organizational Design; Technology Adoption; Public Administration Industry; Transportation Industry

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